York County PA Archives Obituaries.....Craumer, J Frank September 22, 1929
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York Newspaper, York, Pennsylvania
J. FRANK CRAUMER DIES DOWN EAST
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RETIRED PROPRIETOR OF HONEYTOWN MILL PASSES AWAY AT HARTFORD, CONN.
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INTERMENT AT STELTZ'S
Seven Valleys, Sept 22 - J. Frank CRAUMER, retired miller, and a resident of 
this vicinity for many years, died at 8 o'clock this morning at the home of 
his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Preston CRAUMER, Hartford, Conn., 
with whom he had been making his home. He was 73 years of age. Death was 
due to a dropsical and heart condition, and occurred rather suddenly.
     When he was a boy, Mr. CRAUMER lived in the vicinity of New Market and 
Beckleysville, Md. He was accomplished on the corntet and was a leader of 
the Star band of Beckleysville. Later he moved to Baltimore, where he was a 
conductor on a horse-drawn street car. With the advent of the electric 
railways, be became a conductor on the modery type.
     For the last 24 years he established his home at Honeytown Mill, near 
Glen Rock.  He made sale of his property in March and moved to his son's 
home in Connecticut.
     He is survived by his wife, Susan Catherine CRAUMER; two sons, Walter 
CRAUMER, 330 West King street, York and Preston CRAUMER, Hartford.  A 
brother, William CRAUMER, Cockeysville, Md., also survives.
     The wife and son will accompany the body, arriving at this place 
Tuesday evening.  The body will be taken to the establishment of C. O. 
Goodling, local funeral director, who is charge of the arrangements.
     The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock at 
Steltz's church.  Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery.  Rev 
Mervin Smith, pastor of New Freedom Lutheran charge, will officiate, 
assisted by Rev. W. H. Ehrhart, pastor of the Jefferson Lutheran charge.
SOURCE: York newspaper, York, Pennsylvania, handwritten date 1929
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SEVEN VALLEY
Seven Valleys, Sept. 25 - the funeral of J. Frank CRAUMER, a former resident
of near Glen Rock, who died on Sunday at 3 AM at the home of his son and
daughter in law, Mr. And Mrs. Preston CRAUMER, Hartford Connecticut, was
held today.  Brief services were held at the home of his nephew and niece,
Mr. and Mrs. C. O. GOODLING at 1:15 PM.  Concluding services were held at
2:30 PM in Bethlehem Union Church at Stiltz, with interment in the adjoining
cemetery.  Rev. Mervin  E. Smith, pastor of the New Freedom Lutheran charge,
officiated, being assisted by the Rev. W. H. Ehrhart, pastor of the
Jefferson Lutheran charge.  Many relatives and friend antended to services.
Mrs.  CRAUMER and son, Preston, accompanied the body here.
SOURCE: York newspaper, York, Pennsylvania, handwritten date 1929
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CRAUMER - on Sept. 22, 1929 and 8 AM at the home of his son and daughter and
law, Preston Cramer, Hartford CT, J. Frank CRAUMER, aged 73 years.
     Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral
services Wednesday afternoon, Sept. 25 at 2:30 PM at Steltz's church.
Interment in the adjoining cemetery.
SOURCE: York Newspaper, York, Pennsylvania 


Additional Comments:
Jacob Franklin Craumer 
born 1855

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